Evaluating the relative status of health and safety programs for minority academic and research institutions

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 882-888

  Emery, Robert ^a,b   Delclos, George ^a   Cooper, Sharon P ^a   Hardy, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental health; Injury prevention; Occupational health; Occupational health services; Racial minorities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031742827     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119891011054     Document Type: Article

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